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5103637015ZigguratA massive pyramidal stepped tower made of mud bricks -showed how humans honored using structures0
5103637016Nubia1
5103637017PharaohThe central figure and living God in the ancient Egyptian state -early form of king/government for civilization2
5103637018HieroglyphicsA system of writing in which pictorial symbols represented sounds, systems, and concepts -early form of writing for humans3
5103637019OlmecThe first Mesoamerican civilization -the beginnings of human history4
5103637020LegalismForm of government -beginning of government/rules in civilization5
5103637021CeltsPeoples sharing a common language and culture that originated in Central Europe in the first half of the first millennium -first form of culture with group of people6
5103637022DruidsThe class of religious experts who conducted rituals and preserved sacred lore among some ancient Celtic peoples -cultures and beliefs added to religions for humans to follow/expand on7
5103637023ChavinType first major urban civilization in South America (900-250) BCE -start of human civilization in South America8
5103637024Iron AgeHistorians' term for the period during which iron was the primary metal for tools and weapons -building and improving weapons for warfare9
5103637025HittitesA people from central Anatolia who established an empire in Anatolia and Syria in the late Bronze Age -start of finding and building of civilization10
5103637026HatshepsutQueen of Egypt (r. 1473-1458 BCE) -women impact civilizations11
5103637027Ramesses IIA long lived ruler of New Kingdom Egypt (r. 1290-1224 BCE) -impact of ruler and form of government12

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